There are 17 languages spoken as first languages in Edo State. The major languages are
Ebira, Edo, Esan and Okpamheri.
| EBIRA | Akoko-Edo LGA |
| EDO | Ovia, Oredo, and Orhionwon LGA's |
| EMAI-IULEHA-ORA | Owan LGA |
| ESAN | Agbazko, Okpebho, Owan, and Etsako LGA's |
| GHOTUO | Owan and Akoko-Edo LGA's |
| IBILO | |
| IKA | Orhionwon LGA |
| IKPESHI | Etsako LGA |
| IVBIE NORTH-OKPELA-ARHE | Etsako and Akoko-Edo LGA's |
| OKPAMHERI | Akoko-Edo LGA |
| OKPE-IDESA-AKUKU | Akoko-Edo LGA |
| OLOMA | Akoko-Edo LGA |
| OSOSO | Akoko-Edo LGA |
| SASARU-ENWAN-IGWE | Akoko-Edo LGA |
| UKAAN | Akoko-Edo LGA |
| UNEME | Etsako, Agbazko, and Akoko-Edo LGA's |
| YEKHEE | Etsako, Agbako, and Okpebho LGA's |
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